Cameo Girls with Bestline Truck | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society

Photograph

Cameo Girls with Bestline Truck

Cameo Girls with Bestline Truck | Photograph | Wisconsin Historical Society
Rusty Brda of Schiller Park, Illinois (left) and Aileen Baumgardner of Merrillville, Indiana, "Cameo Girl" saleswomen for Bestline Incorporated, carrying Bestline products and a briefcase as they are walking away from a pink-colored International Transtar C-O-F4070A diesel truck outfitted with a 40-foot trailer. The text on the trailer reads: "It's a Wonderful New Bestline World; Retail Cameo Division."
DESCRIPTION
Rusty Brda of Schiller Park, Illinois (left) and Aileen Baumgardner of Merrillville, Indiana, "Cameo Girl" saleswomen for Bestline Incorporated, carrying Bestline products and a briefcase as they are walking away from a pink-colored International Transtar C-O-F4070A diesel truck outfitted with a 40-foot trailer. The text on the trailer reads: "It's a Wonderful New Bestline World; Retail Cameo Division."
RECORD DETAILS
Image ID:81785
Creation Date: 1972
Creator Name:International Harvester Company
City:Chicago
County:
State:Illinois
Collection Name:International Harvester Company corporate archives central file (documented series), 1819-1998
Genre:Photograph
Original Format Type:negative, original
Original Format Number:MSS MCC 6Z, Box 132, #11172
Original Dimensions:2.25 x 2.25 inches
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
Bestline Incorporated operated out of California and its Cameo Retail Division sold cleaning and home care items through in-home demonstration parties. The photograph was taken for an article titled "IH Rolls in Bestline's New Woman's World," appearing in the Volume 42, Number 4, 1972 issue of "International Trail" magazine.
SUBJECTS
Trucks
Outdoor photography
Clothing and dress
Dresses
Automobile industry and trade
Businesswomen
Hairstyles
Women
Sales personnel
Delivery of goods
Signs and symbols
Trailers
Parking facilities

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